Monthly Archives: August 2014

Lost in Translation

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Kriste Rose

Translating from one language to another language can be a difficult task, especially if one of the two languages is English. The English language has specific rules that govern how its words are used and what they mean, making the … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Kriste Rose

Japan’s occupation of Indonesia during the Second World War paved the way for its independence from the Dutch. On August 17, 1945, two days after Japan surrendered, Indonesia declared its independence. This year marks the 69th year of the Republic … Continue reading →

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Winter Break (in July and August)

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Kriste Rose

Winter break offers a spectacular display of desolation at jobsite. Families (expats and nationals alike) vacate their existing lives to return home or to visit exotic locations around the world. For six-weeks, there is a strange stillness that dominates the … Continue reading →

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